pretax income

  • 1pretax — pre·tax /ˌprē taks/ adj: existing or occurring before the assessment or deduction of taxes pretax income pretax contributions Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 2Pretax Earnings — A company s earnings after all operating expenses, including interest and depreciation, have been deducted from total sales or revenues, but before income taxes have been subtracted. Because pretax earnings exclude taxes, this measure enables the …

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  • 3pretax — pre|tax [ ,pri tæks ] adjective pretax profit or income is the amount of profit or income before tax is paid: pretax income/profit/losses …

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  • 4pretax — /pree taks /, adj., adv. prior to the payment of taxes: pretax income; bonds earning 12 percent pretax. [1940 45; PRE + TAX] * * * …

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  • 5Pretax Operating Income - PTOI — An accounting term that refers to the difference between a company s operating revenues (from its primary businesses) and its direct expenses (except taxes) tied to those revenues. Pretax operating income excludes non operating forms of revenue… …

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  • 6Pretax Rate Of Return — The rate of return on an investment that does not take the taxes the investor must pay on this return. Because individuals tax situations differ and different investments attract varying levels of taxation, the pretax rate of return is the… …

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  • 7pretax earnings or profits — net income before federal income taxes are subtracted. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 8pretax earnings — Net income before income taxes …

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  • 9pretax contribution — Payment to an account made with funds from a worker s pay check before federal income taxes are deducted. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 10income gearing — / ɪnkʌm ˌgɪərɪŋ/ noun the ratio of the interest a company pays on its borrowing shown as a percentage of its pretax profits (before the interest is paid) …

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